Edwin Elton Brandes was born to George C & Elizabeth Ann Grimesey Brandes in Crawford Co. WI. They would locate to Moody, Dakota Co. MN. He had one sibling, Charles Henry Brandes (1870-1880) who was also born in Crawford Co. WI. Edwin, the father had been a farmer, gold prospector, soldier, Indian fighter & harness maker. Mother Ann was a Nurse.
Edwin worked as a clerk, butcher and later, was a telegraph operator. Edwin married Miss Elnora Sophia Beckendorf in 1903 in St. Paul. They were the parents of one son, Melvin Edwin Brandes (1904 - 1957). They would divorce. He later married Martha W Murray on Sept 23, 1922, in Hennepin Co., MN. They are buried together at Acacia Cemetery.
Edwin worked as a clerk, butcher and later, was a telegraph operator. Edwin married Miss Elnora Sophia Beckendorf in 1903 in St. Paul. They were the parents of one son, Melvin Edwin Brandes (1904 - 1957). They would divorce. He later married Martha W Murray on Sept 23, 1922, in Hennepin Co., MN. They are buried together at Acacia Cemetery.
Edwin Elton Brandes was born to George C & Elizabeth Ann Grimesey Brandes in Crawford Co. WI. They would locate to Moody, Dakota Co. MN. He had one sibling, Charles Henry Brandes (1870-1880) who was also born in Crawford Co. WI. Edwin, the father had been a farmer, gold prospector, soldier, Indian fighter & harness maker. Mother Ann was a Nurse.
Edwin worked as a clerk, butcher and later, was a telegraph operator. Edwin married Miss Elnora Sophia Beckendorf in 1903 in St. Paul. They were the parents of one son, Melvin Edwin Brandes (1904 - 1957). They would divorce. He later married Martha W Murray on Sept 23, 1922, in Hennepin Co., MN. They are buried together at Acacia Cemetery.
Edwin worked as a clerk, butcher and later, was a telegraph operator. Edwin married Miss Elnora Sophia Beckendorf in 1903 in St. Paul. They were the parents of one son, Melvin Edwin Brandes (1904 - 1957). They would divorce. He later married Martha W Murray on Sept 23, 1922, in Hennepin Co., MN. They are buried together at Acacia Cemetery.
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